Schedule for Monday 19 October 2009

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12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

12:00 - Disc 1
BRAHMS orch Schoenberg: Piano Quartet in G minor; BRAHMS orch Rubbra: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Handel Op 24 - London SO/Neeme Järvi (Chandos CHAN 8825)
1:10 (approx) - Disc 2
CORIGLIANO: Sonata for violin & piano; PÄRT: Fratres; MORAVEC: Sonata for violin & piano; GLINSKY: Toccata-Scherzo; MESSIAEN: Praise to the Immortality of Jesus - Maria Bachmann (vln), Jon Klibonoff (pno) (Catalyst 09026 61824)
2:20 (approx) - Disc 3
FINZI: God is gone up Op 27/2; Welcome sweet & sacred feast Op 27/3; Three Short Elegies Op 5; Thou didst delight my eyes Op 32; My lovely one Op 27/1; Let us now praise famous men Op 35; Seven Partsongs Op 17; Magnificat Op 36; White-flowering days Op 37; All this night Op 33; Lo, the full, final sacrifice Op 26 - Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer, Harry Bicket (org) (Chandos CHAN 8936)
3:40 (approx) - Disc 4
SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C Op 17; PROKOFIEV: Sonata No 3 Op 28; SCRIABIN: Sonata No 9 Op 68; RACHMANINOV: Etudes-tableaux Op 39 - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2028)
4:45 (approx) - Disc 5
BIZET: Overture in A; Scene bohemiennes, La Jolie Fille de Perth; Symphony in C; Dramatic Overture, Patrie - Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit (Decca 452 102)
6:00 AM. Classic Morning

6:00 MENDELSSOHN: Songs without Words, in F# minor Op 30/6; in F# minor; in B minor Op 67/5; in D Op 85/4 - Sebastian Knauer (pno) (Berlin Classics 1637 BC)
VILLA-LOBOS: Aria, from Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 - Anna Noakes (fl), Gillian Tingay (harp) (ASV White Line CD WHL 2101)
TAVENER: Song for Athene - Nicola Benedetti (vln), London Phil/Andrew Litton (DG 476 6198)
PICCININI: Romanesca with variations - Nigel North (theorbo) (Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7211)
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Maid of Orléans, ballet music - Royal Opera House Orch, Covent Garden/Colin Davis (Philips 422 845)
7:00 GERSHWIN: Promenade: Walking the dog, from Shall We Dance? - BBC SO/Leonard Slatkin (BBC Music BBC MM 234)
MOZART: String Quartet No 4 in C K157 - Coull Quartet (Somm SOMMCD 049)
YRADIER trans Tárrega: La Paloma - Pepe Romero (gtr) (Philips 432 102)
VIVALDI: Oboe Concerto in A minor RV463 - Alfredo Bernardini (ob/dir), Zefiro (Naïve OP 30478)
SAINT-SAËNS: Bacchanale, from Samson & Delilah - Paris Opera Orch/Georges Prêtre (EMI 3 82233)
8:00 Beauty Spot: MOZART: Second movement, Andante, from Piano Concerto No 21 in C K467 - Richard Mapp (pno), New Zealand SO/James Sedares (Universal 99072)
DVORÁK: Slavonic Dances, in E minor Op 72/2; in Ab Op 46/3 - Cleveland Orch/George Szell (EMI CDC 7 47618)
CURTIS: Ring in the New - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (Campion CAMEO 2035)
WEBERN: Slow movement - Schoenberg Quartet (Chandos CHAN 10083)
J STRAUSS II: Thunder & Lightning Polka; J STRAUSS II/Joseph STRAUSS: Pizzicato Polka; J STRAUSS II: Memories of Covent Garden - Johann Strauss Orch/Christopher Warren-Green (Black Box BBM 1059)
9:00 AM. Composer of the Week

DARIUS MILHAUD (1892-1974)
La Création du Monde - New World Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (RCA 09026 68798)
Sonatine for flute & piano Op 76 - Sharon Bezaly (fl), Love Derwinger (pno) (BIS SACD 1639)
String Quartet No 7 in Bb Op 87 - Parisii String Quartet (Auvidis Valois V 4782)
Etudes Op 63 - Michael Korstick (pno), South West German Radio Orch/Alun Francis (CPO 777 162)
10:00 AM. The Works

BRITTEN: Violin Concerto in D minor Op 15 - Mark Lubotsky (vln), English CO/Benjamin Britten (London 417 308)
HAYDN: The Seasons, Summer - Christiane Oelze (sop), Scot Weir (ten), Peter Lika (bass), RIAS Chamber Choir, CO of Europe/Roger Norrington (Profil PH 07076)
SUK: Piano Quartet in A minor Op 1 - Josef Suk (vln), Karel Untermüller (vla), Jirí Bárta (cello), Jan Simon (pno) (Supraphon SU 3976)
KODÁLY: Háry János Suite - Hungarian State SO/Adam Fischer (Nimbus NI 7081)
Noon Upbeat

Music news & current affairs with Eva Radich (RNZ)
1:30 PM. Playing with the Gypsies

KETÈLBEY: Chal Romano - Philharmonia/John Lanchbery (EMI 7 47806)
NOVELLO: When the gypsy played, from Glamorous Night - Marilyn Hill Smith (sop), Chandos Concert Orch/Stuart Barry (Chandos CHAN 9142)
RAVEL: Tzigane - Kristian Winther (vln), Anthony Romaniuk (pno) (Melba MR 301 115)
2:00 PM. Afternoon Requests

ELKINGTON: Out of the mist - BBC SO/David Lloyd-Jones (Dutton CDLX 7172)
HUMMEL: Bassoon Concerto in F - Karen Geoghegan (bsn), Opera North Orch/Benjamin Wallfisch (Chandos CHAN 10477)
OFFENBACH: Au mont Ida, from La Belle Hélène - Jussi Björling (ten), orchestral accompaniment/Nils Grevillius (EMI 7 64707)
LILBURN: Piano Sonata (1949) - Dan Poynton (pno) (Trust MMT 2053)
(Box 123, Wellington or concert@radionz.co.nz)
3:00 PM. CD Masters

Classic performances from the back catalogue
BRUCKNER: Symphony No 3 in D minor, 1889 version - Vienna Phil/Karl Böhm (rec 1970) (Decca 425 760)
4:05 PM. Made in New Zealand

NZ musicians and composers
DONIZETTI: Il pallor funesto, from Lucia di Lammermoor - Malvina Major (sop), Roger Creagh (bar), Auckland Philharmonia/Brian Law (Kiwi CD SLC 227)
DEBUSSY: Rêverie - Anthony Ferner (fl), Helen Webby (harp) (Manu CD MANU 2050)
KITTEL: Aria 20, O du Gott der süssen Schmerzen - Bernarda Fink (contralto), Gerd Turk (ten), Martin Snell (bass), instrumental ensemble/René Jacobs (dir) (Harmonia Mundi HMC 90 5247)
PSATHAS: Waiting for the Aeroplane - Michael Houstoun (pno) (Trust MMT 2010)
MAREK: Death Melody - men of the Philharmonia Chorus/Gary Brain (Koch Schwann 3-6441)
J STAMITZ: Orchestral Trio in C Op 1/1 - NZSO Chamber Orch/Donald Armstrong (vln/dir) (Naxos 8.553213)
5:00 PM. Cadenza

GRIEG: In Autumn, Overture - Iceland SO/Petri Sakari (Chandos CHAN 9028)
SATIE: Three Pieces in the shape of a pear - Sandra Mol, Jeroen van Veen (pno duet) (Brilliant Classics 9129)
KOSHKIN: Usher Waltz Op 29 - John Couch (gtr) (John Couch JB 1000)
HOLST: Mars, Bringer of War, from Planets Suite - BBC SO/Andrew Davis (Warner Classics 3984-25544)
DINICU/HEIFETZ arr Hardenberger/Pöntinen: Hora Staccato - Håkan Hardenberger (cornet), Roland Pöntinen (pno) (Philips 422 344)
WAGNER: Treulich geführt, from Lohengrin - Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Phil/Georg Solti (Decca 421 865)
MAYERL: A Lily Pond - Slovak Radio SO/Gary Carpenter (Marco Polo 8.223514)
MACDOWELL: To a water-lily, from Woodland Sketches - Joseph Cooper (pno) (London 443 333)
LUMBYE: Lily Polka, Dedicated to the Ladies - Odense SO/Peter Guth (Unicorn-Kanchana DKP CD 9089)
DELIUS: Légende for violin & orchestra - Philippe Graffin (vln), BBC Concert Orch/David Lloyd-Jones (Dutton CDLX 7226)
J GADE: Leda & the Swan, Légende d'amour - Odense SO/Matthias Aeschbacher (Dacapo 6.220509)
MANKELL: Legend Op 59/1 - Anna Christensson (pno) (Phoenix Edition 184)
BERNSTEIN: On the Town, Three Dance Episodes - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein (Sony SM3K 47154)
7:00 PM. Composer of the Week

Thomas Goss talks about the life and music of DARIUS MILHAUD (1892-1974) (RNZ)
La Cheminée du roi René Op 205 - French National Orch Wind Quintet (Erato ECD 88254)
Viola Sonata No 1 Op 240 - Paul Cortese (vla), Michel Wagemans (pno) (ASV CD DCA 1039)
8:00 PM. Music Alive

Sibelius Festival
Four programmes
(4) New Zealand SO/Pietari Inkinen
Symphony No 3 in C Op 52; Symphony No 6 in D minor Op 104
(Interval talk: Pietari Inkinen gives an overview of the Sibelius symphonies)
Symphony No 7 in C Op 105 (recorded in the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ)
10:00 PM. Day's End

PROKOFIEV: Lieutenant Kijé Suite - Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi (Telarc SACD 60683)
SINDING: Romance in D Op 100 - Henning Kraggerud (vln), Bournemouth SO/Bjarte Engeset (Naxos 8.557266)
WAGNER: Tannhäuser, Overture & Venusberg Music - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (Decca 448 155)
11:00 BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in G Op 18/2 - Endellion String Quartet (Warner Classics 2564 69471)
MARAIS: Suite for two viols, theorbo & harpsichord, from Pièces de viole Book 2 Part 1 - Jean-Louis Charbonnier, Paul Rousseau (vlas da gamba), Mauricio Buraglia (theorbo), Pierre Trocellier (hpschd) (Ligia LIDI 030 1195-08)